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whats cheapest pyrolytic self clean oven
hi, were looking to swap kitchens and were thinkig of an pyrolytic self cleaning oven. whats the cheapest you can get them for please. are they worth the extra cash? also recomend a reliable oven manufacturer for the above.? im after a steel effect finish. cheers.
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Wardrobe doors - where to buy?
Hi all, I am looking to build some fitted wardrobes in my bedroom in an alcove. Plan is to build a simple frame and attach some hinged doors to the front. The width of the alcove is 96cm and height is 242cm. So I need two narrow wardrobe doors, slightly less than 48cm wide each. Height needn't go all the way to the…
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howdens "lamona" appliances question - any good?
hi were looking at howdens kitchens. we notice that the vast majority of the appliances are lamona brand?? what are lamona like please? we obviously want half descent quality appliances, i.e a reliable washing machine and cooker. are they reliable, spares easy to get hold of etc. thanks !!!!
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turning seperate garage into office
hi I have a prefab concrete garage at the bottom of my drive its a little old but seems dry with no leaks etc Id like to turn into office space on a budget it has electric and is concrete walled/floored so far Ive been told to build a wooden frame then plasterboard up that what next thanks for any help
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Best combi boiler for £600 or under
hi, any suggestions for good value combi boilers for £600 or less? It'll be for a 3-bed semi. Any info appreciated :)
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House plans
Does any one know if and where I might find the original plans for my house, 1979 build, and how much they should cost. I am thinking of extending and they would be very useful in the planning application process. I have searched my local council web site and there is no mention of applying for copies.
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Mira shower Divisa
Does anyone have one of these? https://www.mirashowers.co.uk/onlinecatalog/detail.htm?productNumber=1.1677.002§ion=Electric%20showers&resultPageKey=316145834-0&category= My OH likes the overhead sprayhead but I'm worried that it won't deliver enough water to be any good. I can't find any reviews online about it.
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Removal of supporting wall from tenement flat
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Can you buy the lower part of a trundle bed separately?
Daughter is moving into a bigger bedroom now that her brother has moved out. As she occasionally has friends in for sleepovers, I was planning on buying a trundle bed but then I thought about buying her a small double bed instead. Best of both worlds would be a small double with a single trundle bit underneath. So can you…
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Baumatic Oven Digital Setting Problem
My oven only sets 1 every 3-4 attempts. Its intermitting so chances are if i get tech out it will work first go!! Has anyone else had problems? Oven 1 week old - happens everytime, thought it was us no using it correct but been back to the manual to check more then once and definitely doing it right. model - BO644SS took 4…
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any plumbers on here.... ferroli boiler help!
my brother in law has just bought a house with a ferroli optimax 31c boiler with a matching ferroli timer thing. now its losing pressure and they also cant programme the timer as they have no manual and its constantly on? we have looked at the ferroil website and cant find any mention of the timers ? any ideas !!
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Laminate floor fitting costs
Hi Any rough ideas on the cost of having laminate floor fitted - just labour. The room is about 6m by 4m Also How much for tiles - say 1 foot square thanks
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Broken Hygena Hob Ignition
I have a built-in Hygena gas hob with four burners. The ignition has just stopped working for no apparent reason. Previously it would click and light the burners when I turned the gas on but now there's no response when I press the button. I've tried switching the cooker off at the wall and back on again but that didn't…
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Radiator - higher BTU = more running cost?
I need to replace a couple of radiators and have been shopping around but I've noticed that some like for like radiators will have a significantly higher BTU rate than others (e.g. comparing two same-sized K1 type rads, 1 is rated 500 BTUs higher than the other). Both can be had for the same price so I was just wondering…
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Lock for uPVC doors
Hi, Does any one know a yale type lock for uPVC doors i.e. a lock that lock automatically behind you like a traditional yale lock rather than one that has to be physically locked each time? Thanks
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Cracked plaster from a heating pipes
Hi all, just after a bit of advice. We had our living room plastered about 12 weeks ago and at the time the plasterer asked if we wanted our two radiator pipes which were running down the living room wall sunk into the wall. No knowing much about it at the time and with the pipes being right in the middle of the longest…
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Smoke alarm for enclosed space?
In my garage behind 2 fire doors I have a gas boiler (old style big beast with flame at back) alongside a washing maching and tumble dryer (we obviously keep all washing that is stacked up in there away from the flame). The other side of the fire doors are 2 cars (approx 3 feet away). The garage is attached to the house…
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Lighting problem
I have an en-suite bathroom and separate en-suite dressing room to the main bedroom. The lights have stopped working in both en-suites. The only thing I'd done immediately before was to have turned the lights off in the bathroom and then back on, almost immediately. Looking at the consumer unit, there is a single…
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largets sink (sink bowl) that will fit in a 500mm unit?
Hi, hopefully someone will be able to help me with this. I am getting a kitcken from ikea, and the room is fairly small and I have worked out that after fitting in all my appliances I will have 500mm left for a unit to house the sink, which is no problem as ikea do a sink/draining board that will fit in a 500mm unit. The…
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Need Advice on Hefty Home Repair Bill
Hi, My wife has recently inherited an old family home, unfortunately it is in a great deal of disrepair. I have asked some local builders for some quotes, the average total reparation cost comes to around £60-70k. I just wanted to run the quote past someone and see if these figures sound about right. Heres a quick…
